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package org.netbeans.modules.bugtracking.tasks.filter;

/**
 *
 * @author jpeska
 */
public interface DashboardFilter<T> {

    /**
     * 
     * @param entry
     * @return <code>true</code> if the entry fulfills the filter requirements; <code>false</code> otherwise
     */
    public boolean isInFilter(T entry);

    /**
     * 
     * @return <code>true</code> if all nodes in result view should be expanded; <code>false</code> otherwise
     */
    public boolean expandNodes();

    /**
     *
     * @return <code>true</code> if hit count should be shown; <code>false</code> otherwise
     */
    public boolean showHitCount();
}
